Sentence examples for criminal machine from inspiring English sources

It's a well-organised, systematic, criminal machine.

Law enforcement officials say the sharp increase in large seizures is a clear sign that organized crime has slipped into the ivory underworld, because only a well-oiled criminal machine — with the help of corrupt officials — could move hundreds of pounds of tusks thousands of miles across the globe, often using specially made shipping containers with secret compartments.

"If society looks at the child in conflict with the law as a criminal machine, then we will drive him deeper into crime," noted the General Director of the Turkish National Police, Oğuz Kağan Köksal.

Solicitors Chris and Daniel Hannay are suing Newman for defamation over a comment he made last year that lawyers who represented bikies were "part of the criminal gang machine".

The motion was introduced by Greens senator Penny Wright "condemns" Newman over his comments that lawyers acting for proscribed motorcycle gangs were part of the criminal gang machine.

And writing a column in the daily newspaper Vedomosti, Ms Nemtsova accused Mr Putin of running a "criminal propaganda" machine which was partly responsible for her father's death.

Like so many of his characters, Mr. Dunne -- who died of a heart attack in December -- has always reveled in insider knowledge (be it of Hollywood, the Roman Catholic Church or the criminal justice machine), and this book is awash in tiny, telling details that nail the byzantine workings of the legal system, the media and small-town politics.

A small trickle turned into a waterfall: By 9 30, the New York City criminal justice machine was running at full power.

If the court overturns Ra's conviction, she will have spent eight and a half months behind bars simply because, once the criminal-justice machine started churning, it was nearly impossible to stop.

And instead of chaotically turning against said heroes and vilifying them for sticking their necks out, the community should be noble and self sacrificing in turn, the way those policemen finally got out of their homes and senselessly/ admirably rushed into a mob of criminals shooting machine guns..

He was then arrested, and a search of his house produced evidence of his campaign against the patent firm, along with hand-grenade components and ingredients for the deadly toxin ricin.This kind of computer-based investigative work, which involves tracing the digital footprints left by criminals on machines and networks, is becoming ever more important.